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Figge's Marsh

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About

Figge's Marsh ward is located in the London Borough of Merton, situated near Mitcham and Colliers Wood. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and low-rise flats. Green spaces like Figge's Marsh Park provide recreational areas for residents, featuring open fields and playgrounds. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with nearby stations such as Mitcham Junction and Colliers Wood serving the Northern Line and Thameslink.

The local community is supported by amenities including schools, shops, and healthcare facilities. The area has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and a focus on family living. Figge's Marsh also benefits from its proximity to the Wandle Trail, a popular route for walking and cycling. The ward maintains a balance between residential comfort and accessibility to central London.

Area overview

On average Figge's Marsh has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Figge's Marsh is £53,380 per year. There are 4 schools in Figge's Marsh: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Figge's Marsh Population
11,809
Population density
11,036.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,801
23.72%
Other White
1,642
13.91%
African
1,544
13.08%
Other Asian
1,455
12.32%
Caribbean
826
7%
Total population: 11,808

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,011
24%
Private landlord or letting agency
979
23.24%
Other social rented
925
21.96%
Owns outright
795
18.87%
Social rents from council
291
6.91%
Total households: 4,212

Property prices in Figge's Marsh

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Figge's Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £248,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Figge's Marsh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Figge's Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£281,750
Semi-Detached4£457,500
Terraced30£502,500

10 years median price trend in Figge's Marsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Figge's Marsh.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.